Cambridge English: FCE (B2 First) - Individus & Dynamiques Sociales

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opponent

[nom]

someone who plays against another player in a game, contest, etc.

adversaire, concurrent, concurrente

Ex: Her main opponent in the competition was known for their quick decision-making .Son principal **adversaire** dans la compétition était connu pour sa prise de décision rapide.

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popularity

[nom]

the state or condition of being liked, admired, or supported by many people

popularité, renommée

Ex: She has the popularity of a true leader , respected by both peers and subordinates .Elle a la **popularité** d'un vrai leader, respectée à la fois par ses pairs et ses subordonnés.

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crew

[nom]

all the people who work on a ship, aircraft, etc.

équipage

Ex: After a long journey , the crew finally docked the ship .Après un long voyage, l'**équipage** a finalement amarré le navire.

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absence

[nom]

the state of not being at a place or with a person when it is expected of one

absence

Ex: The absence of any complaints in the feedback survey suggested that customers were generally satisfied with the service .**L'absence** de toute plainte dans l'enquête de satisfaction suggérait que les clients étaient généralement satisfaits du service.

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appearance

[nom]

the act of showing oneself to the public

apparition, présence

Ex: A brief appearance at the ceremony was enough to excite his fans .Une brève **apparition** lors de la cérémonie a suffi à exciter ses fans.

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celebrity

[nom]

someone who is known by a lot of people, especially in entertainment business

célébrité

Ex: The reality show is hosted by a well-known celebrity.L'émission de télé-réalité est animée par une **célébrité** bien connue.

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fame

[nom]

a state of being widely known or recognized, usually because of notable achievements, talents, or actions

renommée, célébrité

Ex: Her fame as an author was cemented with the release of her bestselling novel .Sa **renommée** en tant qu'auteur a été confirmée par la sortie de son roman à succès.

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inspiration

[nom]

a mental spark that drives unusual creativity or activity

inspiration

Ex: Music became an inspiration for her most creative work .La musique est devenue une **inspiration** pour son travail le plus créatif.

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only child

[nom]

a person who has no siblings

enfant unique

Ex: Despite being an only child, he developed strong social skills and friendships outside the family circle .Malgré le fait d'être **enfant unique**, il a développé de solides compétences sociales et des amitiés en dehors du cercle familial.

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unpopular

[Adjectif]

not liked or approved of by a large number of people

impopulaire

Ex: The new policy introduced by the company was unpopular with the employees .La nouvelle politique introduite par l'entreprise était **impopulaire** auprès des employés.

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household

[nom]

all the people living in a house together, considered as a social unit

famille

Ex: The household was full of laughter and activity during the holiday season .Le **foyer** était plein de rires et d'activité pendant la période des fêtes.

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collector

[nom]

someone who gathers things, as a job or hobby

collectionneur

Ex: The antique collector spent years scouring flea markets and estate sales to find rare and valuable artifacts for their collection .Le **collectionneur** d'antiquités a passé des années à parcourir les marchés aux puces et les ventes immobilières pour trouver des artefacts rares et précieux pour sa collection.

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identity

[nom]

the unique personality that persists within an individual

identité, personnalité

Ex: Changing one 's identity is not an easy process , especially in the digital age .Changer son **identité** n'est pas un processus facile, surtout à l'ère numérique.

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privacy

[nom]

a state in which other people cannot watch or interrupt a person

intimité, vie privée

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scandal

[nom]

an event or action that is considered morally or legally wrong and causes public outrage or controversy

scandale, affaire

Ex: A major scandal erupted after the politician 's corrupt actions were uncovered .Un grand **scandale** a éclaté après que les actions corrompues du politicien aient été découvertes.

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obsession

[nom]

a strong and uncontrollable interest or attachment to something or someone, causing constant thoughts, intense emotions, and repetitive behaviors

obsession

Ex: The obsession with celebrity culture often leads people to ignore their own personal growth .L'**obsession** pour la culture des célébrités conduit souvent les gens à ignorer leur propre croissance personnelle.

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impression

[nom]

the way something looks or seems to others

impression, apparence

Ex: The clean and tidy room gave an impression of neatness .La chambre propre et bien rangée donnait une **impression** de netteté.

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ritual

[nom]

the act of conducting a series of fixed actions, particular to a religious ceremony

rituel

Ex: The ritual of offering incense is an integral part of many Buddhist ceremonies.Le **rituel** de l'offrande d'encens est une partie intégrante de nombreuses cérémonies bouddhistes.

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routine

[nom]

a set of actions or behaviors that someone does regularly or habitually

routine, habitude

Ex: The child 's bedtime routine always starts with a story .La **routine** du coucher de l'enfant commence toujours par une histoire.

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to support

[verbe]

to provide financial or material assistance

soutenir, financer

Ex: They received a loan to support the growth of their business .Ils ont reçu un prêt pour **soutenir** la croissance de leur entreprise.

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personality

[nom]

a person of considerable prominence

personnalité, célébrité

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fiance

[nom]

a man who is engaged to someone

fiancé

Ex: Her fiancé was nervous but excited for the upcoming wedding.Son **fiancé** était nerveux mais excité pour le mariage à venir.

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son-in-law

[nom]

the husband of one's son or daughter

beau-fils

Ex: His son-in-law often helps with household projects , strengthening their relationship and fostering teamwork .Son **beau-fils** aide souvent aux projets ménagers, renforçant leur relation et favorisant le travail d'équipe.

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mother-in-law

[nom]

someone who is the mother of a person's wife or husband

belle-mère

Ex: Her mother-in-law offered invaluable advice and support during difficult times .Sa **belle-mère** a offert des conseils et un soutien inestimables pendant les moments difficiles.

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acquaintance

[nom]

a person whom one knows but is not a close friend

connaissance

Ex: It 's always nice to catch up with acquaintances at social gatherings and hear about their recent experiences .C'est toujours agréable de retrouver des **connaissances** lors de rassemblements sociaux et d'entendre parler de leurs expériences récentes.

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fiancee

[nom]

a woman who is engaged to someone

fiancée

Ex: He looked forward to spending the rest of her life with his fiancée.Il avait hâte de passer le reste de sa vie avec sa **fiancée**.

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workmate

[nom]

a fellow worker

collègue, camarade de travail

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widow

[nom]

a married woman whose spouse is dead and has not married again

veuve

Ex: He left behind a widow and two young children .Il a laissé derrière lui une **veuve** et deux jeunes enfants.

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flatmate

[nom]

a person whom one shares a room or apartment with

colocataire, compagnon de colocation

Ex: Her flatmate has a different work schedule , so they rarely see each other .Sa **colocataire** a un horaire de travail différent, donc ils se voient rarement.

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ancestor

[nom]

a blood relative who lived a long time ago, usually before one's grandparents

ancêtre

Ex: They shared stories about their ancestors, passing down family history to the younger generation .Ils ont partagé des histoires sur leurs **ancêtres**, transmettant l'histoire familiale à la jeune génération.

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